--- title: 'Car Wash (1976)' type: 'film' director: 'Michael Schultz' released: '1976-10-15' runtime_minutes: 92 genres: - 'Comedy' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/car-wash-1976' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0074281/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Car Wash (1976) 1976 · 92 min · Comedy · United States ## Synopsis Car Wash is a 1976 American comedy film directed by Michael Schultz from a screenplay by Joel Schumacher, and starring an ensemble cast. Originally conceived as a musical comedy, the film is an episodic comedy about a day in the lives of a close-knit group of employees at a Los Angeles car wash. It features Franklyn Ajaye, George Carlin, Irwin Corey, Ivan Dixon, Bill Duke, Antonio Fargas, Jack Kehoe, Clarence Muse, Lorraine Gary, The Pointer Sisters, Richard Pryor, and Garrett Morris. ## Credits - **Director:** [Michael Schultz](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-schultz) - **Original Music Composer:** [Norman Whitfield](https://cinepixo.com/people/norman-whitfield) - **Producer:** [Art Linson](https://cinepixo.com/people/art-linson) - **Director of Photography:** [Frank Stanley](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-stanley) ## Cast - [Renn Woods](https://cinepixo.com/people/renn-woods) - [Danny DeVito](https://cinepixo.com/people/danny-devito) - [Ivan Dixon](https://cinepixo.com/people/ivan-dixon) - [Melanie Mayron](https://cinepixo.com/people/melanie-mayron) - [Garrett Morris](https://cinepixo.com/people/garrett-morris) - [George Carlin](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-carlin) - [Lauren Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/lauren-jones) - [Richard Pryor](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-pryor) - [Jason Bernard](https://cinepixo.com/people/jason-bernard) - [Antonio Fargas](https://cinepixo.com/people/antonio-fargas) - [Tracy Reed](https://cinepixo.com/people/tracy-reed-2) - [Henry Kingi](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-kingi) - [Leonard Jackson](https://cinepixo.com/people/leonard-jackson) - [Irwin Corey](https://cinepixo.com/people/irwin-corey) - [Sully Boyar](https://cinepixo.com/people/sully-boyar) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/car-wash-1976 Film facts: Wikidata (Q144658); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.